Wayne Devonald

Wayne Devonald has extensive experience in the software industry, primarily focusing on testing and quality assurance. Wayne is currently the Co-Founder and Chief Product Owner at AutomatePro Ltd, where they developed a highly innovative automated testing solution for ServiceNow. In this role, they are responsible for defining and implementing the company's test strategy and overseeing product development and management.

Prior to their current position, Wayne worked as a Senior Test Automation Consultant at Petrotechnics, a Sphera company. Here, they were responsible for customer service and quality assurance, as well as implementing test automation tools and conducting automated testing of web applications using various technologies.

Before joining Petrotechnics, Wayne worked as a Senior Test Automation and QA Consultant at the UK Hydrographic Office, where they played a key role in transitioning a complex order fulfillment system. Wayne also created SAP integration test data stubs and analyzed the results.

Wayne's earlier experience includes working as a Senior QA and Test Manager at Electronic Data Systems, where they managed testing resources and oversaw defect management. Wayne also worked as an SAP Consultant at Rolls-Royce, where they configured SAP pricing procedures and integrated ERP systems.

Wayne began their career at BAE Systems, where they worked as an Analyst and Developer, creating management reports and utilizing various databases. Wayne also completed a graduate training scheme at BAE Systems, gaining experience in different areas of the business, including manufacturing and production control.

Overall, Wayne Devonald's work experience demonstrates their expertise in testing and quality assurance, as well as their ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions for software development and automation.

Wayne Devonald's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons degree in Quantity Surveying from the University of the West of England, which they completed from 1993 to 1997. Wayne then pursued certification as an SAP Applications Consultant, specializing in Sales & Distribution, at the SAP Training Centre in Heathrow from 1999 to 2003. Prior to that, Wayne obtained a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Studies & Finance from the University of Gloucestershire, where they studied from 1984 to 1986. In 2004 to 2005, Wayne attended Bristol City College, where they achieved a Diploma in Computerised Book-keeping, specifically using SAGE L50 software.